Beer drinkers, rejoice. A beer you can enjoy while supporting purebred dogs! Wasserhund Brewing Company is all about the...
Read More“King of the Working Dogs”
They are large, imposing, and powerful, and if you’re the wrong species – scary-intimidating. Add a massiv...
Read MoreThe Fastest of all Coonhounds
Back in the day, decidedly un-highfalutin breeders living in the backwoods of the American south crossed foxhounds with...
Read MoreThe Hackney Gait
In a horse, a hackney gait (seen at the left) is characterized by a “high kick,” or a pronounced flexion of ...
Read MoreGo Large or Go Home
When Radley Handbags and Accessories reopened its flagship store in Covent Garden in 2014, the company chose to go big...
Read MoreRugged but Serene
One might be tempted to think, “Make up your mind,” when confronted with a breed standard that calls for a d...
Read MoreHow the TT’s Foot Works
According to people who study this stuff, the shape and size of one’s foot can describe ancestry and personality ...
Read More“Levelness of Pack”
Scenting pack hounds were developed to work together in packs, and packs are bred to present a unified appearance so tha...
Read MoreThe Springer Sprang and Changed History
Who doesn’t love a good dog legend? This one points the finger at a dog that may have been responsible for the fo...
Read MoreDo you “Stockhaarig?”
From the beginning – and for a long time – the Saint Bernard was a short-haired dog. The German word used ...
Read MoreThe English Saddle Clip
The Poodle in this image is rocking an “English Saddle Clip,” a trim that was seen more often in the 50s and...
Read MoreThe Square Head of the “Supreme Gundog”
Perhaps the most recognizable aspect of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon’s face is the breed’s beard and eyebrows, re...
Read MoreA Brief Snippet of Basenji History
The Basenji is one very interesting breed. That it is one of the oldest dog breeds on earth has been proved by DNA testi...
Read MoreExtra Charge for a Dog?
People who travel with their dogs are all too familiar with the extra charge of staying at a hotel with dogs, but itR...
Read More“Your Surprise Is Waiting”
In a TV commercial for Marshalls named, “Your Surprise Is Waiting” the world was treated to an adorable Boston Terri...
Read MoreNational K-9 Veterans Day
Yesterday, March 13, was National K-9 Veterans Day, and we didn’t know. This special day is recognized in only 13...
Read MoreA Terrier. No, a Herding Dog – ?
It’s a terrier. No wait, it’s a heeling herding dog. It looks like a Corgi, but it also looks like a Manch...
Read More“Cast in One Piece:” The Flat-Coat’s Head
While a One-Trick Pony is someone who has only one special talent or area of expertise, the Flat-Coated Retriever’...
Read More“Walking the Dog”
It’s always a good time to listen to a great oldie, and if you scroll down, you’ll hear a song called the ul...
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